Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
- Revealed January 2016
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-E2
- New Model is Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
- Announced August 2019
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 Overview
Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-E2S versus Sony A6100, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and A6100 (24MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).
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The Fujifilm X-E2S was introduced 4 years prior to the A6100 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm X-E2S grades vs the A6100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E2S & Sony Alpha a6100. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E2S Gallery & Sony A6100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2S over the Sony A6100
Fujifilm X-E2S | A6100 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 922k | Crisper screen (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Fujifilm X-E2S
A6100 | Fujifilm X-E2S | |||
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Announced | August 2019 | ![]() | January 2016 | Newer by 44 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Sony A6100
Fujifilm X-E2S | A6100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurements |
Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2S has got external dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Sony A6100 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-E2S versus Sony A6100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S vs the A6100.
![Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 size comparison Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X-E2S-vs-Sony-Alpha-a6100-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E2S and A6100 is 85 and 81 respectively.
![Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X-E2S-vs-Sony-Alpha-a6100-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The picture below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E2S and A6100.
Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Sony A6100 to provide you with extra detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-E2S will be behind in sensor tech.
![Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 sensor size comparison Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-X-E2S-vs-Sony-Alpha-a6100-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Sony A6100 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E2S | Sony Alpha a6100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-E2S | Sony Alpha a6100 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2016-01-15 | 2019-08-28 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR Processor II | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 32000 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 77 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Available lenses | 54 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 1,440k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain, Commander | Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 350g (0.77 lb) | 396g (0.87 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 420 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $599 | $748 |